Electrical Engineer, Staff

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

United States, Maryland, Bethesda Sep 15, 2026 Electrical Engineer, Staff

Location US-MD-Bethesda

ID 2026-4946

Category Engineering Position Type Full-Time Remote No Clearance Required Secret Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. Responsibilities Support all phases of the system lifecycle, from concept to retirement

Root cause analysis of system/component issues and/or failure

Researching and reviewing ship's structural and electrical drawings to support system integration

2D and 3D modeling design and drafting of mechanical and electrical assemblies

Prototyping

Inspection and acceptance of material received from procurement or fabrication

Factory acceptance testing

Support all aspects of technical data package (TDP) development (i.e., Temporary Alterations = TEMPALT)

Draft forwarding letters and process flow checklists

Ship check and fit check of submarines

Support all aspects of system testing and documentation, including but not limited to:

electromagnetic interference (EMI)/electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)

cybersecurity/information assurance

Support fleet troubleshooting efforts

Support the creation of departures from specification (DFS)

Engage with traditional and Agile project management processes and systems engineering processes

Identify and remove obstacles in the workflow

Support with presentations and briefs to stakeholders Qualifications Have an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance (US Citizenship).

Minimum of 3 years of experience in Electrical Engineering related to submarine system development, system integration, or alteration development.

Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, Linux, C/C++

Intermediate/Advanced in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent interpersonal and listening skills; Team player

Ability to meet deadlines on assigned tasks and responsibilities

Multi-task oriented and capable of prioritizing. Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $95,000.00/Yr. - USD $120,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status